High North Resources Ltd.-Corporate Update

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High North Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:HN) (the "Company" or "High North") announces the resignation of Kyle Stevenson from the board of directors and from his position of Investor Relations. Mr. Stevenson's resignations are effective December 1, 2014.

Colin Soares, the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer stated: "Mr. Stevenson's contributions to High North have been greatly appreciated by management and by the board of directors. On behalf of High North, we thank him for his efforts and dedication to the Company and wish him well as he embarks on the next stage of his career." Mr. Soares further expressed, "I remain confident in the leadership of our board of directors and the direction of the Company. We continue to focus our efforts on bringing value to our shareholders."

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Additional information about the Company is available under High North's profile on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.

Reader Advisory Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This news release contains certain "forward-looking statements" or "forward-looking information" (collectively referred to herein as "forward-looking statements") within the meaning of applicable securities legislation. Such forward-looking statements include, without limitation, forecasts, estimates, expectations and objectives for future operations that are subject to a number of assumptions, risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the control of the Company. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not historical facts and are generally, but not always, identified by the words "expects", "plans", "anticipates", "believes", "intends", "estimates", "projects", "potential" and similar expressions, or are events or conditions that "will", "would", "may", "could" or "should" occur or be achieved. This news release contains forward-looking statements, pertaining to, among other things, the following: the impact of Mr. Stevenson's resignation as a member of the board of directors and from his role of Investor Relations, the future growth of the Company and future value to its shareholders. Statements regarding future growth initiatives are subject to all of the risks and uncertainties normally incident to the exploration for and development and production of oil and gas that may cause actual results or events to differ materially from those anticipated in such forward-looking statements. These risks include, but are not limited to, inflation or lack of availability of goods and services, environmental risks, drilling risks, regulatory changes and certain other known and unknown risks detailed from time to time in High North's public disclosure documents, copies of which are available on High North's SEDAR profile at www.sedar.com.

Although High North believes that the material factors, expectations and assumptions expressed in such forward-looking statements are reasonable based on information available to it on the date such statements were made, no assurances can be given as to future results, levels of activity and achievements and such statements are not guarantees of future performance. High North's actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied in forward-looking statements and readers should not place undue importance or reliance on the forward-looking statements. Statements including forward-looking statements are made as of the date they are given and except as required by applicable securities laws, High North disclaims any intention or obligation to publically update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. The forward-looking statements contained in this news release are expressly qualified by this cautionary statement.

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